CSS Constitutional Law Past Paper 2019

PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks

Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)

PART-II

Q. No. 2 Under the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, through which stages does a “Bill” pass to become an “Act” of the Parliament and further to become a “Law”? Briefly explain the process and procedure of law-making in the Senate.

Q. No. 3 What does the phrase, “Judicial Review” mean under the American Constitution? Explain.

Q. No. 4 Do you agree with the view that in the U.K. there are no constitutional restrictions on the powers of the Parliament, but the powers of the Congress in the USA are checked both by the executive as well as judiciary?

Q. No. 5 Can the British Supreme Court strike down laws which are repugnant to the provisions of the British Constitution? If so, under which provision of the British Constitution?

Q. No. 6 What is the difference between the procedures of constitutional amendment in the Russian and American Constitutions?

Q. No. 7 What are the powers of the Russian President in light of Article 83 of the Russian Constitution?

Q. No. 8 Which of the three Constitutions of Pakistan i.e. 1956, 1962, and 1973 is the best and more comprehensive? Give an analytical comparison.